Low-dimensional thermoelectric materials
- 1 May 1999
- journal article
- Published by Pleiades Publishing Ltd in Physics of the Solid State
- Vol. 41 (5), 679-682
- https://doi.org/10.1134/1.1130849
Abstract
The promise of low dimensional thermoelectric materials for enhanced performance is reviewed, with particular attention given to quantum wells and quantum wires. The high potential of bismuth as a...This publication has 13 references indexed in Scilit:
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